Brian Dunning's FileMaker Custom Functions

LongestValue ( listOfValues )

Returns the longest value in listOfValues.

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  Sample input:
LongestValue ( "a¶ab¶abc¶de¶def" )
  Sample output:
"abc"

  Function definition: (Copy & paste into FileMaker's Edit Custom Function window)

Returns the longest value in listOfValues. If multiple values share the maximum length, the first one of these is returned.

 

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